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Railway Viaduct – Aldersley Junction loop from Wolverhampton Racecourse

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Railway Viaduct – Aldersley Junction loop from Wolverhampton Racecourse

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Railway Viaduct – Aldersley Junction loop from Wolverhampton Racecourse

01:11

16.4km

80m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.4 km for 226 m

After 16.3 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.48 km

Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

2.54 km

Aldersley Junction

Highlight • River

Great view and leads onto a great canal

Tip by

4.58 km

Cupcake Lane Station

Highlight • Cafe

They do lovely teas and cakes if you want a treat

Tip by

5.14 km

Railway Bridge Over Wolverhampton Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Nice little sun trap at midday

Tip by

6.00 km

Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve Information Board

Highlight • Forest

Take a picture to reference later. Worth popping back and exploring more

Tip by

8.58 km

Wolverhampton Street Art Murals

Highlight • Monument

An amazing showcase of someone's skills. Worth checking out if studying art.

Tip by

12.0 km

Bridge Over the Staffs & Worcs Canal to Smestow Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge is a great viewing point for the Staffs & Worcs canal below.
Crossing from Hemwood Road side into the Smestow nature reserve feels a bit like entering another world.

Tip by

12.2 km

View of the Metal Bridge over the Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent views up and down. Plenty of wildlife if your quiet.

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.62 km

4.15 km

3.20 km

1.74 km

676 m

Surfaces

6.28 km

3.97 km

3.59 km

2.26 km

299 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 28 June

19°C

11°C

0 %

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Railway Viaduct – Aldersley Junction loop from Wolverhampton Racecourse

Railway Viaduct

Aldersley Junction

Cupcake Lane Station

Railway Bridge Over Wolverhampton Canal

Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve Information Board

Wolverhampton Street Art Murals

Bridge Over the Staffs & Worcs Canal to Smestow Valley Nature Reserve

View of the Metal Bridge over the Canal

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